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Alabama Executes Anthony Boyd With Nitrogen Gas as Witnesses Report Prolonged Death

Witnesses described convulsions with prolonged gasping that renewed questions about potential Eighth Amendment violations.

Mississippi Executes Charles Ray Crawford in 1993 Rape-Murder Case

Alabama Sets Late-October Execution for Anthony Boyd Using Nitrogen Gas